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Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1903
Page
2
Printing houses tied up in Chicago by walkout
Seventy Chicago printing houses were tied up as press feeders walked out. The event punctuates a wave of labor unrest affecting production across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Notable Deaths and Political Moves Across States
Abel Washburn dies at Quasequeton Ia at 195. Dr Stayman and Wilson Bissell among notable deaths in Kan and N Y. Parkersburg WV hosts weddings of Jerry Bosarth and Julia Ann Jenkins. Connecticut towns swing GOP and Dem, while Rhode Island nominating candidates. Alabama disenfranchises 75 white men for nonpayment. Roosevelt support appears in Rhode Island. Cabinet members prep for campaigns as Spaulding dies in Connecticut.
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Abel Washburn
Quasequeton
Jerry Bosarth
Julia Ann Jenkins
Parkersburg
W. Va
Joseph Stayman
Leavenworth
Kan
Connecticut
Wilson S. Bissell
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Rhode Island
Providence
Samuel P. Colt
Bristol
Theodore Roosevelt
William T. Baker
Chicago Board of Trade
Highland Park
Frederick T. Jencks
Barrington
Alabama
Shaw
Moody
Wilson
N. W. Spaulding
United States Mint
Hayes
New Britain
Conn
Marengo man elected national commander of Patriarchs Militant
M A Raney of Marengo has been chosen national commander of the Patriarchs Militant the military branch of the Odd Fellows. The force began at the Des Moines sovereign grand lodge meeting last September and will be permanent from the 1903 Baltimore gathering. Raney runs a local newspaper and is a prominent figure at grand lodge meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Raney
Marengo
Patriarchs
Order of Odd Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Gen
Raney
Baltimore
Gen. Raney
Rhodes Scholarship First Award Elections Set for 1904
The first Rhodes scholarship elections will select scholars to study at Oxford University, England, between February and March 1904 with work beginning in October that year. One $1500 per year three year scholarship will be awarded in this state next spring. A non competitive qualifying exam will be held next February or March by President MacLean and the presidents of Grinnell Cornell Drake and Coe colleges.
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Rhodes
Oxford University
England
George E. MacLean
State University
Oxford
MacLean
University
Grinnell
Cornell
Drake
Coe
Bank Clearings Rise for Des Moines in 1902
Special correspondence reports Des Moines bank clearings for the year ending September 30 rising by about 8.5 million dollars from the previous year. November 1902 shows roughly 2 million more than November 1901, while March tops the two years with over 11 million cleared. Local bankers say Iowa business looks first class as frost delay protects much of the corn crop, setting a strong winter footing.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Argentine Livestock Report Details Beef Competition
Frank W. Bicknell, Humboldt, filed with Washington a study on Argentina livestock. After a year and a half abroad he notes Argentina relies on grass-fed cattle and corn-fed beef from America dominates English markets, delaying exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Bicknell
Humboldt
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Bicknell
America
Leigh Hunt Aids Egypt Soudan irrigation study
Special correspondent reports Leigh Hunt former Iowa Agricultural College president travels from Iowa to New York then England to join British sponsors in a Soudan Egypt irrigation scheme. Backing reportedly 25 million dollars. Hunt retains Corea interests with a fortune around 75 million and discusses employing many African Americans with Booker T. Washington. Also notes Colorado Chief Justice John Campbell, Iowa native, renominated by Republicans in Denver for a ten year term.
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Leigh Hunt
Iowa Agricultural College
Iowa
New York
England
Soudan
Egypt
Corea
Seattle
Hunt
Booker T. Washington
John Campbell
Supreme Court of Colorado
Denver
Osceola
State University of Iowa
Colorado
L. F. Parker
Grinnell
Coal Vein Found Beneath Webster City Homes
The town of Webster City sits above coal deposits with future mines possible where houses stand. The discovery came when the MacArthur brothers' steam shovel unearthed a ten inch vein sixteen feet below the surface, reviving long known indications from the old ravine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
MacArthur Brothers
Judge Caswell Rules City Railways Must Help Pave Streets
Judge Caswell of the Marshalltown district court rules that street railway companies owe a share of paving costs under present statutes. The decision holds that previous councils could not exempt the companies from liability, applying to municipalities of Iown.
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Iown
Caswell
Marshalltown
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